Author Guidelines
Invitation For Manuscripts
Journal invites original, research based papers, articles and management cases on topics of current concern. The items received are sent to referee’s and are accepted on their recommendation only.
Guidelines For Author(s)
Submission of the paper- Anusandhan The Research Repository of GIBS accepts original research papers/articles and book reviews in Microsoft Word format via e-mail: [email protected]
Format of Papers
Submission of paper must have a cover letter showing the full name of author(s) along with correspondence address including e-mail and contact numbers. The title should appear on the first page of the manuscript, as we use peer-review process, so that Anusandhan can remove the identity of the author(s) before sending it to referees.
Types of the Articles
Research Papers/Review Articles/Case Studies/Book Reviews Authors should determine the originality of the contents in all the types of articles/reviews . They must avoid plagiarism in order to maintain the high standards of the publication. Author(s) should deliberately follow the scientific research methodology to uncover the truth and augment the impact of the work. Author(s) of review articles should establish the relevant literature in systematic order of emerging issues with aims and scope for future research. The author(s) should also determine uniqueness of in-text citations and bibliographic references in APA style of citation and referencing. Book reviews must ponder the theme of the book with a brief introduction of sections and chapters along with the intent and practical implications of the work followed by conclusion.
Copyright
Submission of the manuscripts implies that the work is original and not submitted elsewhere for publication in any form (abstract or a part of article). The copyright to this research paper/article in ANUSANDHAN is reserved. In this regards, after acceptance for publication, the author(s) has/have to fill the Copyright Form (Click on the Link) and submit the same before publication to the editor. On the receipt of the copyright form, we shall start the procedure for publication.
Guidelines for Formatting of the Paper
The contributors must mention their track on the separate page.
Paper be typed | MS Word |
Font | Times New Roman |
Font size | 14pt. and Bold for Title of the Paper, 12pt and Bold for heading in the paper, 10pt. for text. |
Line spacing | 1.5 |
Margin | 1 inch on all sides. |
Layout | Use a single column layout with both left and right margins justified. |
Language | English and Hindi |
The title page | It should contain title of the paper, followed by name(s) of author(s), designation, affiliation, e-mail, phone, fax with STD code and Postal Address. Authors should not write their name and affiliations anywhere else in the paper. |
Tables, graphs, and charts etc. | In the text, the references for table should be mentioned as Table-1 and so on, not as above table. Same should be followed in case of graphs and charts. Each table, graph and chart should have its own heading and source. |
Abstract | 500 words |
Full length paper | 5000 words |
References | APA with hanging format. |